Alceo Galliera (1910-1996) was a distinguished Italian conductor.

Galliera studied at the Milan Conservatory piano, organ, and composition. The Milan Conservatory is a famous music school in Milan whose alumni include Giacomo Puccini, Vittorio Giannini, Francisco Mignone, and Italo Montemezzi Categories: Music stubs | Music schools ...

Among the orchestras he conducted was the orchestra of Teatro alla Scala and Rome's Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra. He conducted Maria Callas in Operas, as well as concerts with such greats as Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli and Dinu Lipatti. He also worked at the Lucerne Festival where he conducted the Philharmonia Orchestra and the Salzburg Festival where he conducted the Vienna Philharmonic. La Scala The Teatro alla Scala (or La Scala for short), in Milan, Italy, is one of the worlds most famous opera houses. ... Nickname: The Eternal City Location within Province of Rome in the Region of Latium Coordinates: Region Latium Porvince Province of Rome Mayor of Rome Walter Veltroni Area    - City 1,285 km²  (496. ... The Orchestra dellAccademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia is a one of the best-known orchestras in Italy. ... Maria Callas on book cover Maria Callas (Greek: Μαρία Καλογεροπούλου) (December 3, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American-born Greek soprano and perhaps the best-known opera singer of the post-World War II period. ... Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (January 5, 1920 – June 12, 1995) was an Italian classical pianist. ... Dinu Lipatti Dinu Lipatti (March 19, 1917 – December 2, 1950) was a Romanian pianist whose career was tragically cut short by his death from Hodgkins disease at age 33. ... The Philharmonia is an orchestra based in London. ... The Salzburg Festival is a prominent music festival in the Austrian town of Salzburg, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. ... The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (in German: Wiener Philharmoniker) is the best known orchestra in Austria and one of Europes major ensembles. ...